Leukocytezz Flashcards

1
Q

are the mobile units of protective systems formed partially in _____ (granulocytes and monocytes) and in ______ (lymphocytes and plasma cells)

A

Leukocytes; bone marrow, lymph tissue

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2
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Shared properties of WBCs

  1. They circulate for short portion using ______ to travel between organs
  2. Spend most of their time _____
  3. When activated in bloodstream, they adhere on vessel walls and squeeze between endothelial cells called ______
A

Bloodstream; migrating; diapedesis

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3
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All WBCs are attracted to specific chemical stimuli which guides WBCs to incading pathogens

A

Positive chemotaxis

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4
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MEN are capable of ____ which engulfs pathogens and cell debris

A

Phagocytosis

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5
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Are monocytes that moved out of bloodstream and became actively phagocytotic

A

Macrophages

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6
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BEN and monocytes are formed only in _____ while lymphocytes and plasma cells are produced mainly in _______

A

Bone marrow; lymphogenous tissue (Peyer’s patch)

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